Calling All Pa's

Calling All Pa's

1942•9m•6.0/10

Comedy

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.0/10(1)

In this Pete Smith Specialty short, a new father experiences the trials and tribulations of fatherhood.

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Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Pete Smith

Pete Smith

Narrator (voice)

Dave O'Brien

Dave O'Brien

Joe Thunderstruck

Dorothy Morris

Dorothy Morris

Mrs. Joe Thunderstruck

Sarah Edwards

Sarah Edwards

Grandma Vanderscnooze (uncredited)

Fern Emmett

Fern Emmett

Grandma Thunderstruck (uncredited)

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